Why everyone keeps coming back.
Nestled in the heart of Wilson, NC, Pelican's SnoBalls is a must-visit destination for anyone craving a refreshing, nostalgic treat with a twist. Specializing in vibrant and flavor-packed snoballs, this charming local spot transforms simple shaved ice into a symphony of taste and texture that delights both kids and adults alike.
The menu at Pelican's SnoBalls is a colorful journey through tropical and classic flavors that ignite your senses. Imagine indulging in the bright, zesty notes of MaiTai or the juicy sweetness of Mango, perfectly balanced with a fluffy mound of finely shaved ice. For those adventurous palates, signature snoballs like the “Pretty Princess” offer a delightful burst of playful flavors, while customer favorites such as Fruity Pebbles and Superman provide a nostalgic sweetness that melts in your mouth. Don’t miss the chance to customize your snoball with luscious cream toppings or experiment with unique combinations like the tangy Tigers Blood topped with a tantalizing sour spray.
The experience at Pelican's SnoBalls is as inviting as their menu. The casual, family-friendly atmosphere is enhanced by thoughtful touches—a pet-friendly vibe thanks to their popular pup cups, a spacious outdoor patio perfect for savoring your treat on a sunny day, and even the fun of a drive-through option for those on the go. The staff's warm hospitality shines through, engaging customers with cheerful banter and playful spirit, creating moments that linger long after the last bite.
Real guests rave about their visits: James Danielle reminisces about how the staff’s playful antics brought joy and laughter to their kids, while Zakiya Hyman highlights the consistently friendly and speedy service that keeps families coming back season after season. Finneas Bunting’s joy in mixing flavors and sharing snoballs after a trip to the dog park speaks to the comfortable, community-oriented vibe that Pelican's SnoBalls effortlessly cultivates.
There’s something truly special about biting into a Pelican’s snoball—the delicate crunch of ice blended with the rich, explosive flavors dancing on your tongue. It’s more than a dessert; it’s a blissful escape from the heat and a moment of simple happiness. Whether you’re seeking a sweet refresher, a playful treat for the kids, or a vibrant way to spend a sunny afternoon, Pelican’s SnoBalls offers a genuinely delightful experience that captures the joyful spirit of Wilson’s local flavors and community.
For anyone in the area or passing through, Pelican's SnoBalls at 4011 Nash St N is an essential stop. Call ahead at +1 252-236-5770 or drop by to discover why this flavorful gem has become a beloved staple. Your taste buds—and your heart—will thank you.
220 notes — the real pulse of the room.
S Boddie.
James Danielle.
Destiny McNutt.
Finneas Bunting.
Zakiya Hyman.
Lara Mi.
Crystal W.
Krystal Powelson.
Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.
Opening hours
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Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Drive-through
- Takeout
- Dine-in
- No Delivery
Highlights
- Great dessert
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Dining options
- Dessert
- Seating
- No Table service
Amenities
- No Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trending
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- No Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
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